Senior Backend Software Engineer — Python & Java

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Dublin, IRL
Hybrid
Senior level
Fintech • Financial Services
The Role
Develop and maintain scalable backend services for a cloud-native securities-based lending platform using Python, FastAPI, Java, and Spring Boot. Design REST APIs and microservices, deploy resilient AWS solutions, maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated tests, troubleshoot production issues, participate in architecture and Agile ceremonies, conduct code reviews, and mentor junior engineers.
Summary Generated by Built In

At Broadridge, we've built a culture where the highest goal is to empower others to accomplish more. If you’re passionate about developing your career, while helping others along the way, come join the Broadridge team.

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our Securities-Based Lending (SBL) Engineering team based in Dublin.

You will become part of a collaborative Agile engineering team responsible for developing and enhancing Broadridge's cloud-native lending platform used by leading wealth managers, private banks and financial institutions globally.

This role offers an opportunity to work across the full software development lifecycle, designing and delivering scalable, secure and resilient solutions spanning REST APIs, backend services and cloud infrastructure, with a focus on Python and Java engineering.


We're looking for an engineer who enjoys solving complex technical problems, takes ownership of delivery, continuously raises engineering standards and enjoys collaborating across Product, QA, UX and Engineering teams.

This role combines modern backend development using Python, FastAPI, Java and Spring Boot and cloud native delivery using AWS.


Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and maintain high-quality backend services supporting Broadridge's Securities Based Lending platform using Python, FastAPI, Java and Spring Boot.
  • Design and build scalable backend services using Python, FastAPI, Java, Spring Boot and modern API-first architectures.
  • Design, implement and evolve RESTful APIs and microservices.
  • Build secure, scalable and resilient cloud-native backend services deployed to AWS using modern DevOps and Infrastructure-as-Code practices.
  • Participate in architecture discussions and technical design reviews, with a focus on backend services, APIs and data design.
  • Produce clean, maintainable and well-tested code.
  • Perform peer code reviews, contribute to engineering standards and continuously improve software quality, performance and engineering practices.
  • Design, implement and maintain automated testing across backend services and REST APIs, contributing to robust CI/CD pipelines and engineering quality standards.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and drive root cause analysis.
  • Design, build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Work closely with Product Managers, QA Engineers, Scrum Masters and UX partners; participate in sprint planning, estimation, refinement and retrospectives; and support the development of junior engineers through mentorship and collaboration.

Requirements

  • 5+ years commercial software engineering experience, including strong commercial experience developing software using Python and FastAPI.
  • Commercial experience developing enterprise applications using Java and Spring Boot, with experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and microservices.
  • Experience with PostgreSQL or other enterprise relational databases.
  • Experience using Git.
  • Experience developing cloud-native applications on AWS, including services such as ECS, Lambda, EC2, S3, IAM and CloudWatch.
  • Experience designing and maintaining automated unit, integration and API tests within CI/CD environments.
  • Experience working within Agile Scrum teams.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal English.
  • Additional nice to have experience includes Flask, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Nomad, Helm, Clojure, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, OpenAPI, OAuth2 / JWT, event-driven architecture, distributed systems, React or Angular, JavaScript or TypeScript, HTML5 and CSS3. and experience in financial services, securities-based lending or banking platforms.

Our Team Core Technology Stack

  • Backend and Data: Python, FastAPI, Java 17+, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Microservices, PostgreSQL
  • Frontend: Angular, React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3.
  • Cloud: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Nomad.
  • Engineering: Git, GitHub, Maven, Gradle, CI/CD.

Hybrid Flexible at Broadridge  

We are made up of high-performing teams that meet in person to learn and collaborate as needed. This role is considered hybrid. 


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We are dedicated to fostering a collaborative, engaging, and inclusive environment and are committed to providing a workplace that empowers associates to be authentic and bring their best to work. We believe that associates do their best when they feel safe, understood, and valued, and we work diligently and collaboratively to ensure Broadridge is a company—and ultimately a community—that recognizes and celebrates everyone’s unique perspective. 

Use of AI in Hiring 

As part of the recruiting process, Broadridge may use technology, including artificial intelligence (AI)-based tools, to help review and evaluate applications. These tools are used only to support our recruiters and hiring managers, and all employment decisions include human review to ensure fairness, accuracy, and compliance with applicable laws. Please note that honesty and transparency are critical to our hiring process. Any attempt to falsify, misrepresent, or disguise information in an application, resume, assessment, or interview will result in disqualification from consideration.

Skills Required

  • 5+ years of commercial software engineering experience
  • Strong commercial experience developing software using Python and FastAPI
  • Commercial experience developing enterprise applications using Java and Spring Boot
  • Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and microservices
  • Experience with PostgreSQL or other enterprise relational databases
  • Experience using Git
  • Experience developing cloud-native applications on AWS, including ECS, Lambda, EC2, S3, IAM, and CloudWatch
  • Experience designing and maintaining automated unit, integration, and API tests within CI/CD environments
  • Experience working within Agile Scrum teams
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal English
  • Experience with Flask, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Nomad, Helm, Clojure, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, OpenAPI, OAuth2/JWT, event-driven architecture, distributed systems, React or Angular, JavaScript or TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, or financial services platforms

Broadridge Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Broadridge and has not been reviewed or approved by Broadridge.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as broad, with multiple medical plan options plus dental, vision, prescription coverage, and telehealth access. Preventive care is framed as fully covered in-network, alongside added supports like an employee assistance program and on-site wellness availability in some locations.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as meaningfully supportive via a 401(k) match structure that increases with tenure. Added financial support such as one-on-one financial counseling is also included as part of the broader rewards approach.
  • Parental & Family Support — Parental support is presented as substantial, including up to nine weeks of paid new-parent salary continuation. Additional family-oriented programs like back-up care and dependent-care options are included in the benefits mix.

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The Company
HQ: Lake Success, NY
14,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR), is a global fintech leader, delivering technology-driven solutions that drive digital transformation for banks, broker-dealers, asset and wealth managers and public companies. At Broadridge, we are committed to making a difference. Our unique culture is guided by the Service-Profit Chain—the idea that success is mutual, directly connecting employee engagement, client satisfaction, and the creation of stockholder value. We enable better financial lives by providing the critical infrastructure that powers investing, corporate governance and communications. A certified Great Place to Work®, Broadridge is part of the S&P 500® Index, employing over 14,000 associates in 21 countries.

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